Audio (continued)

Symptom

Possible solution

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Codec error messages appear

Open the file in Windows Media Player. Ensure Windows Media Player is

when certain audio files are

configured to automatically download codecs.

played.

￿ If the correct codec is available, the file will play. Note that you must be

 

 

connected to the Internet to download the codec file.

 

￿ If the correct codec is not available, check to see whether there is an

 

update available for Windows Media Player.

 

For more information, open Windows Media Player Help and search for

 

codec.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Volume is very low or

Detached non-powered speakers (speakers without a separate power cord)

unsatisfactory.

will not produce satisfactory sound. Replace the non-powered speakers with

 

powered speakers. Powered speakers have a power cord and On button, and

 

they connect to the Audio Out (green) connector on the back of the computer.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6Troubleshooting and Maintenance Guide